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Guides to getting Peru right
The questions people actually ask us, answered properly. We would rather you arrived knowing what to expect than be pleasantly surprised on the day.
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The best time to visit Machu Picchu, for a British traveller
Month-by-month weather, crowds and booking windows for Machu Picchu — written for people flying from the UK, whose holiday dates rarely line up with Peru's best months.
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More guides in progress: Inca Trail permits, altitude, and flying to Peru from the UK.